C.S. Forester
Author · 46 books
Cecil Scott Forester was the pen name of Cecil Louis Troughton Smith, an English novelist who rose to fame with tales of adventure and military crusades. His most notable works were the 11-book Horatio Hornblower series, about naval warfare during the Napoleonic era, and The African Queen (1935; filmed in 1951 by John Huston). His novels A Ship of the Line and Flying Colours were jointly awarded the 1938 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction.
Series
Books
The Age of Fighting Sail
1957
Hornblower During the Crisis
1967
The Pursued
1935
The Hostage
1970
The General
1936
Lord Nelson
1929
Plain Murder
1930
Victor Emmanuel II
1927
Horatio Hornblower's Temptation & The Last Encounter
1967
Rifleman Dodd
1933
The Good Shepherd
1955
Hornblower and the Hotspur
1962
The Captain from Connecticut
1941
The Hornblower Companion
1964
Reader's Digest Best Loved Books for Young Readers Volume 3
1966
The Barbary Pirates
1953
Beat to Quarters
1937
To the Indies
1940
Hornblower Addendum - Five Stories
2011
Ship of the Line
1938
The Ship
1943
A Pawn Among Kings
1924
Lieutenant Hornblower
1952
Hornblower and the Atropos
1953
Commodore Hornblower
1945
Gold from Crete
1970
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower
1950
The Nightmare
1954
Lord Hornblower
1946
The Gun
1933
Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies
1957
Randall and the River of Time
1950
The African Queen
1935
The Sky and the Forest
1948
Long Before Forty
1967
The Earthly Paradise
1948
Hornblower One More Time
2002
Flying Colours
1938
Poo-Poo and the Dragons
1942
Weekly Planner
1963
Payment Deferred
1926
Sink the Bismarck!
1959
Man in the Yellow Raft
1969
Hornblower and His Majesty
1940
Brown on Resolution
1929
The Peacemaker
1934
